Daimler, Waymo Team Up to Develop Self-Driving Trucks
October 27 2020 - 1:47PM
Dow Jones News
By Olivia Bugault
German car maker Daimler AG and Alphabet Inc.'s subsidiary Waymo
have signed a partnership for the development of autonomous trucks,
the companies jointly said Tuesday.
Waymo will adapt its specialized automated driver technology to
Daimler's Freightliner Cascadia.
"The autonomous Freightliner Cascadia truck, equipped with the
Waymo Driver, will be available to customers in the U.S. in the
coming years," the companies said.
"Waymo and Daimler Trucks will investigate expansion to other
markets and brands in the near future."
Write to Olivia Bugault at olivia.bugault@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 27, 2020 13:32 ET (17:32 GMT)
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